#486FBC#486FBC

#486FBC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.128 H 262.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FBC
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 188)
HSL	hsl(220, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(220, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 41%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.46, 10.52, -44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.46, 45.91, 283.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% -0.0164 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.128 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4309, 16.3759, 49.8095)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FBC #BC9548

analogous

#48A9BC #486FBC #5B48BC

triadic

#486FBC #BC486F #6FBC48

tetradic

#486FBC #BC48A9 #BC9548 #48BC5B

square

#486FBC #BC48A9 #BC9548 #48BC5B

split-complementary

#486FBC #BC5B48 #A9BC48

monochromatic

#253A65 #355492 #486FBC #7592CC #A2B6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#486FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#486FBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FBC

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FBC	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D76BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.128 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8597d0',
    500: '#486fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fbc;
$custom-light: #8597d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.828,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5505,
    "c": 0.12819,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FBC

secondary

#CAB896

accent

#AA52D6

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FBC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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